Nolan County, TX Crime Statistics
Crime Overview
Nolan County in TX is served by 3 law enforcement agencies. Over the past five years (2019-2024), the county recorded 1,052 violent crimes and 1,071 property crimes. The average violent crime rate stands at 59.0 per 100k residents, which is 44.4% below the national average. Property crime averages 66.4 per 100k, 59.4% below the national average. The most common offense was Property Crime, while Aggravated Assault had the lowest rate. Data is sourced from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and reflects totals from the most recent five-year period.
Violent Crimes
Violent Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate59.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 106.2 per 100k
Total Incidents1,052 (2019-2023)
Homicide
Grade N/ANot enough data to calculate a meaningful rate.
Rape
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Robbery
Grade N/AInsufficient data to calculate annual rate.
Aggravated Assault
Grade AAnnual Rate3.2 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.3 per 100k
Total Incidents217 (2019-2023)
Property Crimes
Property Crime
Grade AAnnual Rate66.4 per 100k residents
National Avg: 163.6 per 100k
Total Incidents1,071 (2019-2023)
Burglary
Grade CAnnual Rate26.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 24.0 per 100k
Total Incidents410 (2019-2023)
Larceny
Grade AAnnual Rate24.7 per 100k residents
National Avg: 116.4 per 100k
Total Incidents571 (2019-2023)
Motor Vehicle Theft
Grade BAnnual Rate15.0 per 100k residents
National Avg: 22.2 per 100k
Total Incidents81 (2019-2023)
Summary Table
| Crime Type | Annual Rate (per 100k residents) | Grade | Total Incidents (2019-2023) | National Avg | % Difference |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime | 59.0 | A | 1052 | 106.2 | -44.4% |
| Property Crime | 66.4 | A | 1071 | 163.6 | -59.4% |
| Homicide | 0.0 | A | 1 | 0.5 | -100.0% |
| Rape | 0.0 | A | 25 | 3.5 | -100.0% |
| Robbery | 0.0 | A | 24 | 5.8 | -100.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | 3.2 | A | 217 | 22.3 | -85.5% |
| Burglary | 26.7 | C | 410 | 24.0 | +11.1% |
| Larceny | 24.7 | A | 571 | 116.4 | -78.8% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | 15.0 | B | 81 | 22.2 | -32.5% |
Crime Trends
Agencies
Nolan County Sheriff's Office
Roscoe Police Department
Roscoe, TX
Sweetwater Police Department
Sweetwater, TX